Letter writer doesn’t want to invite family to son’s out of state graduation if they can’t provide a party afterwards.

This seems like the kind of thing that parents should organize if they want to, rather than being pressured into it ...

He was complaining about a political situation, which he said made him feel very sad and scared. I replied that I was sorry ...

Surely anyone who is friendly with your daughter will wish her well without being prompted by mail. And if you say or write ...

GENTLE READER: Ah, the old, “I wasn’t starting my dinner, I was just trying it.” The optics do not really distinguish between ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to family pressuring a 90-year-old family member to ...

It seemed like a way to invite me to a party, while sending a seemingly mixed message that I’m not really invited after all.

Miss Manners is grateful for anything that stops people from becoming belligerent, which is what she gathers you mean by confrontational. But she hopes there is something besides fear of violence ...

Dear Miss Manners: My husband and I have joined a fitness club. The policy of the gym is that members do not talk on their ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My fiance and I have chosen not to register for gifts. Not only do we wish to do what is proper, but we ...

Miss Manners: Is it weird when I talk behind my hand? My husband says it is. Dear Abby: My mother-in-law torpedoed the surprise party Asking Eric: They refuse to take their stuff out of my garage ...